There is a new-ish shoemaker in the UK region but offering more than what you would expect from a traditional British maker. And their name is The
Unboxing Series – Stefano Bemer ‘Classica’ Collection
Here I unbox a pair of Stefano Bemer's Classica Collection, one of three of their shoe lines on offer. This is what would be considered the 'middle'
What Is A Shoe Review?
Here is a little rant against the bad information of the industry, whereby people spew their opinions as facts in the hopes to build a following of ill-informed
Kenjiro Kawashima – Head of Bespoke for Norman Vilalta
When the explore page on Instagram is actually showing you 'like content' and not the latest 'influencer' garbage, you can sometimes discover some pretty cool
World Championships in Shoe Shining and Patina 2022 – The Finalists
Representing from 3 different countries and cultures, a Japanese, a Singaporean, and a Norwegian have made the finals in the shoe-shining contest. For
New Additions To The London Super Trunk – ACME Shoemaker & Modum Shoes
To read more about the London Super Trunk Show please see the post here: https://theshoesnobblog.com/london-super-trunk-show-2022-confirmed/ The London Super
Crockett & Jones SS2022 Collection Now Live
It has been interesting to see what I feel is the growth of English shoemaking in the last few years. Now, I do not mean this as the industry is getting larger
TLB Mallorca Has Your Classics Covered
It is interesting to see how brands progress in their direction of what type of brand they become. There are mainly two in a very general sense. One
CNES Shoemaker – Spiral Oxford
I am starting to see the Spiral Cut Oxford, more and more these days, especially in SE Asian makers. As far as I know it was introduced by John Lobb
Carmina Custom Weekend – Waived Fees and New Models!
Carmina's Bi-Annual Custom Weekend is now live and the Custom Fees are waived through Sunday. Now is your chance to make some cool shoes at no extra cost! On
New Shoes on The Marketplace – March 2022
It has been a while since I listed the new shoes on The Marketplace so thought I would get back to that as there is so much on there now it would be hard to not
Up Close Details Series – Stefano Bemer ‘Essenziale’ Collection
Here we take a closer look at Stefano Bemer 's entry-level shoe range: the Essenziale collection. It goes without saying that if these are the basic shoes
J.FitzPatrick – Clearance Stock at 50% Off
****Sponsored post by my brand, J.FitzPatrick Footwear**** In the hopes to make way for a ton of new stock coming for Spring/Summer 2022, we have
Spier & Mackay – Welted Shoes Under $200
Spier & Mackay is looking to update their shoe offering which means the current stock has to go. But waiting for a clearance sale is a fool's game as this
Unboxing Series – Stefano Bemer ‘Essenziale’ Collection
Here I unbox a pair of Stefano Bemer's Essenziale Collection, one of three of their shoe lines on offer. Stefano Bemer has a special place in my heart
Video: Up Close Details Series – Salvatore Ferragamo ‘Tramezza’ Line
Here we take a closer look at Ferragamo's answer to high-quality welted shoes, in their ‘Tramezza’ Line made by famous Napolitano Shoemaker Paolo Scafora.
Video: Educational Series – Conditioning of New Shoes and Shoe Storage
In the world of shoes, there are many ideas of what to do and what not to do. But the reality is that there are no defined situations where this can be 100%
The Tarsal Brogue
I remember first discovering the tarsal brogue way back when on a pair of Riccardo Bestetti shoes, back when my good friend was still around making some of the
Carmina Winter Sale Now Live
There are a lot of deals to be had at Carmina right now. Two weeks or so ago they put up 100 samples in UK7.5/US8.5 at 33% off. And yesterday, I believe,
Massaro – Parisian Bespoke Shoemakers
It is odd as I feel like I have known about Massaro for about 10 years, but when scouring my blog for their name could not come up with anything. I found that
Unboxing Series: Salvatore Ferragamo ‘Tramezza’ Line – Video
Here we take a look at Ferragamo's answer to high-quality welted shoes, in their 'Tramezza' Line made by famous Napolitano Shoemaker Paolo Scafora. And
Video Series – Up Close Details – Gaziano & Girling ‘Savile’ MTO
Here we take a look at the Savile Single Monk by Gaziano & Girling, one of England's finest shoemakers. This was a custom model that I requested in
Stephane Jimenez Signature Oxford
French bespoke shoemaker, Stephane Jimenez, makes some of the most striking shoes you will see. A lot of what he does are oxfords. Not sure if this is his
The Shoe Snob – Unboxing Series – In Corio
Here we take a look at French shoemaker, In Corio, who specializes in well-fitting Blake Stitched footwear and offers classic models with subtle twists.